By Sunday afternoon, the center recorded two avalanches in the Rocky Point area. The first partially carried someone down the slope, but the person was not injured, according to a tweet from the center. No one was caught in the second slide, which a skier had remotely triggered.

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The Avalanche Center also warned that because snowfall totals are still so shallow in the higher elevations, getting sucked into any avalanche could be even worse than normal as people would likely be dragged through thinly buried rocks and stumps.

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